Theatre - Amateur Musical Theatre
HOS Musical Theatre Presents: The Arcadians
SHOWING FROM Tue 10 Jun 2025
A Musical Comedy which was a big success when it premiered in the West End in 1909.
It ran for 809 performances before it transferred to Broadway.
We are transported to Arcadia, home of Pan, a land that time forgot.
Here, Londoner Jim Smith’s plane makes an emergency landing there where he is converted
to the virtues of truth and simplicity. He returns to London along with a couple of Arcadians on
a mission to convert the wicked Londoners to their ways.
The Score described by ‘The Stage’ as “An absolute winner”.
Musical Numbers include “The Pipes of Pan”, “The Girl with The Brogue” and the intoxicating
“All Down Piccadilly”
Featuring a guest appearance by Emily Davis, (aka Blodwen) in the lead role. Originally from
Pembrokeshire, Emily is currently performing a one-woman comedy musical show in London
and soon to feature in her fourth appearance at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Composed by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot.
Lyrics by Arthur Wimperis.
Book by Mark Ambient and Alexander M Thompson.
Score and libretto adapted by Ifor Phillips.
An Amateur Production
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